-cellatecomb. form

Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. multicellate Brit.

/ˌmʌltɪˈsɛleɪt/, U.S.

/ˌməltiˈsɛˌleɪt/.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cell n.¹, -ate suffix¹.

Etymology: < cell n.¹ + -ate suffix¹. Compare earlier cellated adj., celled adj.

rare.

With prefixed adjective specifying a number: celled; having (a specified number of) cells, as unicellate (one-celled), multicellate (many-celled).

ΚΠ

1917 Mycologia 9 251 Pycnospores pale-brown, ellipsoid to oblong, glabrous, unicellate.

2002 Internat. Jrnl. Coal Geol. 51 63/1 It is multicellate with radially arranged cells.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	-cellate
释义	-cellatecomb. form Primary stress is attracted to the first syllable of this combining form and vowels may be reduced accordingly, e.g. multicellate Brit. /ˌmʌltɪˈsɛleɪt/, U.S. /ˌməltiˈsɛˌleɪt/. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: cell n.¹, -ate suffix¹. Etymology: < cell n.¹ + -ate suffix¹. Compare earlier cellated adj., celled adj. rare. With prefixed adjective specifying a number: celled; having (a specified number of) cells, as unicellate (one-celled), multicellate (many-celled). ΚΠ 1917 Mycologia 9 251 Pycnospores pale-brown, ellipsoid to oblong, glabrous, unicellate. 2002 Internat. Jrnl. Coal Geol. 51 63/1 It is multicellate with radially arranged cells. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < comb. form1917
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